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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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